Archive for December 29th, 2013

Voight has won one Academy Award, out of four nominations, and three Golden Globe Awards, out of nine nominations. He came to prominence in 1969 with his performance in Midnight Cowboy and became a star in 1972 with his part in Deliverance. Voight one an Academy Award for Best Actor for his withrole as a paraplegic Vietnam veteran in Coming Home(1978). He is the father of actress Angelina Jolie and actor James Haven